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Aviation accident CHI92LA222

NONE · HUGHES 269C · 1992-08-01 · AURORA, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI92LA222
Event ID: 20001211X15350
Type: Accident
Date: 1992-08-01
Location: AURORA, IL, USA
Coordinates: 41.760288, -88.290519

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: HUGHES
Model: 269C
Registration: N58335
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

FATIGUE FRACTURE OF THE ENGINE CRANKSHAFT RESULTING IN LOSS OF POWER. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT'S EXCESSIVE DESCENT AND HIS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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